History
Way of Life
Extra
Verbs and Adjectives
Nouns
100
Germany and Switzerland
Where did the first Amish people live?
100
chickens
What does "Chicken Dan" sell?
100
One of the fastest growing religious groups in the United States.
Who are the Amish?
100
to move from one country to a new land and stay
What does "settle" mean?
100
a device of machine for the home
What does "appliance" mean?
200
Because their original leader was Jacob Amman.
Why are the plain people called the Amish?
200
Because the live and dress very simply.
Why are the Amish called "the plain people?"
200
Because everyone is meeting there for Sunday service.
Why can you see twenty to thirty-five buggies outside someone's house on Sunday?
200
in complete agreement
What does "unanimous" mean?
200
thick, rich sauce for mean and potatoes
What does "gravy" mean?
300
Because they were persecuted in Europe.
Why did the Amish settle in the New World? Or, why did the Amish settle in Pennsylvania?
300
Because they understand that the tourists want to experience a quieter, simpler way of life.
Why do the Amish tolerate the tourists?
300
It's an open buggy.
What does a courty buggy look like?
300
odd or unusual
What does "peculiar" mean?
300
the condition of being independent of outside control
What does "freedom" mean?
400
Because they work hard and take good care of their land and animals.
Why are the Amish farms successful?
400
To avoid confusion over people with the same name
Why do Amish give nicknames?
400
Because the think the more you learn, the more you are confused.
Why do the Amish believe that education after the 8th grade is unnecessary?
400
when a group of people are treated cruely by anoter group because of religious differences
What does "persecute" mean?
400
belief in and worship of one or more gods
What does "religion" mean?
500
They sold it because they didn't want to be rich.
Why did the Amish sell their land and move away when they discovered oil?
500
95
What percent of the people in one school has the nickname "Stolzfus?"
500
Because they believe that any type of protest is wrong.
Why didn't the Amish do anything to change the education law?
500
to accept and life with differences between other groups of people
What does "tolerate" mean?
500
the time when crops are gathered from the field
What does "harvest" mean?
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